This 2020 astronaut photo shows the unusual cetacean-like shape of Belize's Lighthouse Reef. It's home to the famous Great ...

In June 2011, Baa Atoll in the Maldives became a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve along with the likes of Komodo Island in Indonesia ...

The prospects of opening up Hawaii’s protected marine monument to commercial fishing has moved a step closer to reality.

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Around the world, many islands are slowly but surely being submerged. You're running out of time to see these beautiful ...

Seabirds are thriving and forests regrowing on the islands of Bikar Atoll and Jemo Islet, in the North Pacific, after ...

The global COP climate talks have been a source of frustration and disappointment for Pacific nations. They hope hosting the ...

Purdue University and the Purdue Research Foundation are joining the Archaeological Legacy Institute on a three-week mission to Nikumaroro Island to investigate a planelike object that could be Amelia ...

One of the biggest navigation challenges is knowing where you are in the open ocean without tools or devices. This remarkable skill is exemplified by the ancient techniques once used by expert ...